out-of-the-frying-pan-into-the-fire

Adverb

(idiomatic) From an already bad situation to a worse one.

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WORDS NEAR out-of-the-frying-pan-into-the-fire IN THE DICTIONARY

out-of-the-box
out-of-the-chute
out-of-the-corner-of-one-s-eye
out-of-the-frying-pan-and-into-the-fire

out-of-the-frying-pan-into-the-fire
out-of-the-loop
out-of-the-money
out-of-the-mouths-of-babes

out-of-the-ordinary
out-of-the-picture

out-of-the-frying-pan-into-the-fire

WORDS NEAR out-of-the-frying-pan-into-the-fire IN THE DICTIONARY

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